To all of You who came to the Celebration of Life for Brent on Monday. October 27th, 2008 we want to say Thank You.

The number of people who came to show their respect was both heart warming and heart wrenching at the same time.

There were so many wonderful companies and individuals who donated to this day and to all of them we are eternally grateful.
Some of the amazing people who we want to send a special thanks are

Adele McClearn, who was paramount in organizing the day.
The 150 Mile House Fire Hall Facility and staff were wonderful and donated the hall.
Jane at the Bakery in Safeway donated and baked.
Mary LeBlanc who helped all day in the kitchen.
Tray's of Food were donated from all walks of Williams Lake and area:
Epcor - Frankie Nelson
United Steel Workers  - Bill Derbyshire
Interior Power - Robin and Debbie
Gibraltar - Harold Karcher
Peterson Contracting - Wayne and Kathy Peterson
EB Horsman - Tom
Tolko - Heidi, Jill and Greg
Jim Moore
Mobile Arc Welding - Gerald and Linda
Margett's Meats - John
Sharlie's Backhoe - Hank Dickey
Motion Tech Integrators - Dennis and Diana
Mount Polley - Randy Drobot

As well, Art at  Broadway Rentals donated the chairs, the wonderful awning tent outside was donated and a host of help and kindness was forthcoming.

The kindness and sympathy showered on the family and their close friends at the house was amazing. Food, baskets and love poured in for days. For all of you involved, we thank you very much.

The Brent Schwalm Scholarship Fund has now been set up at the C.I.B.C. in Williams Lake. So many of you have generously donated and we hope to soon have a perpetual scholarship fund to be awarded to a deserving youth starting in Fall 2009.